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author | Brad Erickson <eosrei@gmail.com> | 2016-06-10 01:16:53 +0300 |
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committer | Brad Erickson <eosrei@gmail.com> | 2016-06-10 01:16:53 +0300 |
commit | a0e9eee3e502856c4775a152ad02797326bde671 (patch) | |
tree | 6463e1712c997ea6caa1e9861f01d7c5c15e0e0d | |
parent | c156e6006e9234dba0d4d7a8186007a4c670e076 (diff) |
readme: Add Gentoo directions
Fixes #38
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@@ -57,6 +57,24 @@ SVGinOT Demos (Firefox only): The font can be installed for a user or system-wide. Get the latest version from releases: https://github.com/eosrei/emojione-color-font/releases +*Note: This requires `Bitstream Vera` is installed and will change your +systems default serif, sans-serif and monospace fonts.* + +### Why Bitstream Vera +The default serif, sans-serif and monospace font for most Linux distributions is +`DejaVu`. `DejaVu` includes a wide range of symbols which override the +`Emoji One Color` characters. The previous solution was to make +`Emoji One Color` the default system font, but that causes a number of issues. +A better solution is a different font that doesn't override any emoji characters +such as `Bitstream Vera`. `Bitstream Vera` is the source of the glyphs used in +`DejaVu`, so it's not very different. 99%+ of people will not notice the +difference. + +### Additional Default Font Options +The `Noto` and `Roboto` font families conflict far less than `DejaVu`. You may +want to try them. Primary issues are the 0x2639 and 0x263a characters. + +### Manual install on any Linux Install for the current user without root: ```sh # 1. Download the latest version @@ -68,9 +86,6 @@ cd EmojiOneColor-SVGinOT-Linux-1.0 ./install.sh ``` -*Note: This requires `Bitstream Vera` is installed and will change your -systems default serif, sans-serif and monospace fonts.* - ### Install on Ubuntu Linux Launchpad PPA: https://launchpad.net/~eosrei/+archive/ubuntu/fonts @@ -90,18 +105,17 @@ AUR package: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/emojione-color-font/ yaourt -S emojione-color-font ``` -### Why Bitstream Vera -The default serif, sans-serif and monospace font for most Linux distributions is -`DejaVu`. `DejaVu` includes a wide range of symbols which override the -`Emoji One Color` characters. The previous solution was to make -`Emoji One Color` the default system font, but that causes a number of issues. -A better solution is a different font that doesn't override any emoji characters -such as `Bitstream Vera`. `Bitstream Vera` is the source of the glyphs used in -`DejaVu`, so it's not very different. +### Install on Gentoo Linux +Gentoo repository: https://github.com/jorgicio/jorgicio-gentoo -### Additional Default Font Options -The `Noto` and `Roboto` font families conflict far less than `DejaVu`. You may -want to try them. Primary issues are the 0x2639 and 0x263a characters. +```sh +# Install layman using Portage with USE="git" enabled, the default. +emerge layman +# Add the repo. +layman -s jorgicio +# Install the package. +emerge emojione-color-font +``` ## Install on OS X There are three install options for OS X. Both SVGinOT versions are available |